# National Science Foundation's Cybersecurity Investments: 15 Startups in Its Portfolio (2026)

> The 15 Cybersecurity startups National Science Foundation has backed, by stage: $395M raised between them. From the rounds we track; updated nightly.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps/nsf-small-business-innovation-research-small-business-techno-cybersecurity-portfolio (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

## Stage not reported

12

- [BitSight](https://millionrounds.com/company/bitsight)
- [Corsha](https://millionrounds.com/company/corsha)
- [Trusted CI](https://millionrounds.com/company/trusted-ci)
- [*NL* NXM Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/nxm-labs)
- [Qubitekk](https://millionrounds.com/company/qubitekk)
- [Silicon Assurance](https://millionrounds.com/company/silicon-assurance)
- [Codecraft Works](https://millionrounds.com/company/codecraft-works)
- [Diamond Age Technology](https://millionrounds.com/company/diamond-age-technology)
- [DeepBits Technology](https://millionrounds.com/company/deepbits-technology)
- [Curuvar](https://millionrounds.com/company/curuvar)
- [Quadralynx](https://millionrounds.com/company/quadralynx)
- [OnSystem Logic](https://millionrounds.com/company/onsystem-logic)

## Pre-seed and seed

3

- [USEncryption](https://millionrounds.com/company/usencryption)
- [*AM* Adrenaline Mobility](https://millionrounds.com/company/adrenaline-mobility)
- [*AT* Axion Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/axion-technologies)

## Segment by segment

### Stage not reported

12 startups · $394M raised

- [**BitSight**](https://millionrounds.com/company/bitsight) Bitsight is the global leader in cyber risk intelligence, helping teams make informed risk decisions with the industry’s most exte United States $350M
- [**Corsha**](https://millionrounds.com/company/corsha) Corsha is the Identity Provider for Machines that allows you to securely connect your machines, move data, and automate with confi United States $18M
- [**Trusted CI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/trusted-ci) Trusted CI is a NSF Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (CCoE). - $13M
- [*NL* **NXM Labs**](https://millionrounds.com/company/nxm-labs) NXM is the leader in zero-trust and zero-touch IoT security solutions that simplify building and deploying trustworthy products. United States $8.0M
- [**Qubitekk**](https://millionrounds.com/company/qubitekk) Qubitekk offers an optic-based cybersecurity solution enabling communication between electric grid automation equipment. United States $2.1M
- [**Silicon Assurance**](https://millionrounds.com/company/silicon-assurance) Silicon Assurance develops hardware security software to address security assurance and trust issues in silicon chips United States $1.5M
- [**Codecraft Works**](https://millionrounds.com/company/codecraft-works) Codecraft ® Works, LLC is an educational technology company powering a blended learning approach to computer science. Australia $889K
- [**Diamond Age Technology**](https://millionrounds.com/company/diamond-age-technology) Diamond Age Technology solves problems at the interface of technology and humanity. United States $256K

### Pre-seed and seed

3 startups · $940K raised

- [**USEncryption**](https://millionrounds.com/company/usencryption) USEncryption unlocks value from confidential data, while maintaining privacy and security. United States $500K
- [*AM* **Adrenaline Mobility**](https://millionrounds.com/company/adrenaline-mobility) Adrenaline mobility provides secure backend services for mobile apps. United States $340K
- [*AT* **Axion Technologies**](https://millionrounds.com/company/axion-technologies) Axion Technologies is a cybersecurity company focused on developing novel encryption and authentication technology for computing systems. United States $100K

**How this map is made.** Every startup here works in Cybersecurity and has raised money in a round we track that names National Science Foundation as an investor. Each sits under the stage of its latest round. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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